neat
gb/nˈit/ us/nˈit/
A2
Английский
~ 4400
rendezett, klassz, menő, tisztán, elegáns, ötletes
A2
1
rendezett
B1
Модель употребления:
[something] is neat
Her desk is always neat and free of clutter.
Az íróasztala mindig rendezett, és nincs tele felesleges holmival.
He folded his clothes into neat piles.
Rendezett halmokba hajtogatta a ruháit.
The garden was neat and well-maintained.
She kept her notes in a neat binder.
Примеры для изучающих
My room is neat.
A szobám rendezett.
He has neat hair.
Rendezett a haja.
The table is neat.
I like a neat kitchen.
Частая ошибка:
Learners sometimes confuse 'neat' with 'clean'. Something can be clean but not neatly arranged.
Значение
tidy and orderly
Коллокации
neat desk
|neat handwriting
|keep neat
|look neat
|neat appearance
Синонимы
tidy (Very close in meaning but often used more for general cleanliness than precise arrangement.)
Антонимы
messy (Refers to being untidy or disorganized, the opposite of neat.)
Темы
daily life
|appearance
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
Определение
Clean and arranged in an orderly way.
Arranged in a clean, orderly, and well-organized way.
B1
INFORMAL
2
Модель употребления:
[something] is neat
That's a neat trick you showed me.
Ez egy klassz trükk, amit mutattál.
Your new phone is really neat!
Nagyon klassz az új telefonod!
It was a neat idea to combine the two events.
Примеры для изучающих
This game is neat.
Ez a játék klassz.
That is a neat car.
Az egy menő autó.
Your plan is neat.
Частая ошибка:
Learners may try to use this informal sense in formal writing, where it can seem out of place.
Значение
very good or cool
Коллокации
neat idea
|neat trick
|neat solution
Синонимы
cool (Common informal term for something impressive or appealing.)
Антонимы
lame (Informal term for something boring or unimpressive.)
Темы
emotions
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
Определение
Used to say something is good or cool.
Used informally to express that something is good, enjoyable, or impressive.
B2
3
tisztán
B1
Модель употребления:
[drink] neat
He ordered a whiskey neat.
Tisztán kért egy whiskyt.
I prefer my bourbon neat, without ice.
Én a bourbont tisztán, jég nélkül szeretem.
She poured herself a brandy neat.
Примеры для изучающих
He drinks whiskey neat.
Tisztán issza a whiskyt.
I like my rum neat.
Tisztán szeretem a rumot.
She ordered vodka neat.
Частая ошибка:
Learners sometimes confuse 'neat' here with 'clean', but in drinks it means undiluted.
Значение
undiluted, pure (drink)
Коллокации
whiskey neat
|served neat
Синонимы
straight (Commonly used for undiluted alcoholic drinks.)
Антонимы
mixed (Refers to drinks combined with other liquids or ingredients.)
Темы
food and drink
|food_drink
|core_vocabulary
Определение
Alcohol served without water, ice, or other liquids.
(Of a drink, especially alcohol) served straight without being mixed with anything else.
B2
4
Модель употребления:
[something] is neat
The engineer came up with a neat solution to the problem.
A mérnök elegáns megoldással állt elő a problémára.
It's a neat little gadget that saves time.
Ez egy ötletes kis kütyü, amellyel időt lehet megtakarítani.
Her handwriting has a neat, artistic style.
Примеры для изучающих
This is a neat plan.
Ez egy ötletes terv.
He made a neat tool.
Készített egy ötletes eszközt.
The design is neat.
Значение
simple and clever design
Коллокации
neat solution
|neat design
Синонимы
elegant (Often used for solutions or designs that are both simple and effective.)
Антонимы
clumsy (Inefficient or awkward in execution or design.)
Темы
design
|problem solving
|arts_entertainment
|core_vocabulary
Определение
Simple but smart and works well.
Simple yet effective, often in a clever or skillful way.
Грамматика
Словарная форма
neat
IPA
GB/nˈit/
US/nˈit/
Слоги и ударение
neat (1 слог)
Stress on 1st syllable (neat)
Формы слова
Adjective
- Base: neat
- Comparative: neater
- Superlative: neatest
Родственные слова
Выражения
keep it neat
1/kˈip ˈɪt nˈit/
fixed phrase
maintain tidiness or orderliness
Make sure something stays clean and orderly.
Примеры
- Please keep it neat after you finish using it.
- The teacher asked the students to keep their desks neat.
look neat
1/lˈʊk nˈit/
fixed phrase
appear tidy and orderly
To look clean and well arranged.
Примеры
- You look very neat today for the interview.
- His writing looks neat on the page.
neat and tidy
1/nˈit ˈænd tˈaɪdi/
fixed phrase
orderly and clean appearance
Clean and well arranged.
Примеры
- Her bedroom was always neat and tidy.
- We like to keep the office neat and tidy.